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1. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

2. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
IPV6 transition technologies
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor

3. What is Bcdboot?
Does not have
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
They are AAAA records.

4. What is DiskPart?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.

5. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
The latest Vista Service Pack

6. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
Problem history but also application installation history.
Export and import it from another computer.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.

7. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Pool Active Directory.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can

8. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

9. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the WSUS server?
By running the Update Status summary report.
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si

10. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
IPV6 transition technologies

11. What does DirectAccess uses to authenticate?
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
WIndows Update Server
Pool Active Directory.
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.

12. What does Scanstate /p do?
Does not
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

13. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.

14. How many bits are in the site prefix?
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.

15. What is PSR.EXE?
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Who can shutdown a computer
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
A network location.

16. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

17. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

18. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
IPSEC
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new

19. What protocol does NAP enforce when used in 802.1x authentication?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
EAP protocol.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac

20. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files

21. What is WPA-PSK?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to

22. What should you modify of the NAP Agent client service if the computer needs to prove health status?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
Does not
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
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23. What do you do if the Operating System won't start due to a corrupt driver?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.

24. What does Credential Manager allows you to store?
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.

25. What are hard disk quotas?
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

26. What are the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7?
Through a GPO.
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

27. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
SSL
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.

28. How do you setup a DHCP server for redundancy?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Through a GPO.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new

29. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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30. What protocol does Ping uses?
Yes
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
The ICMP protocol.

31. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
Cannot be in different domains
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
Pool Active Directory.

32. What is the command to add a DNS server?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

33. What requirements needs to be met to use network level authentication?
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab

34. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
On a core server
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
By running the Update Status summary report.
Windows 7 Ultimate.

35. How do you setup multiple mx records?
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.

36. How do you set a DNS server to a cache only DNS server?
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
The ICMP protocol.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

37. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
Yes
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

38. How many bits are in the regional prefix?
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

39. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
dynamic drives
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

40. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
SSL
They are in the first 48 bits /48
IPV6 transition technologies

41. Where are Applocker policies are configured?
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
It create a report of which files will be migrated

42. What dows Windows Anytime Upgrade do?
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.

43. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
The latest Vista Service Pack
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re

44. How does Transparent Caching lead to improved end-user response times and decreased bandwidth consumption over the WAN links to the server?
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
At the volume level - not the drive level.

45. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

46. What can NAP do?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

47. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
A .WFW file
No
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

48. What does netsh do?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

49. What is BranchCache?
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Use SYNC Center
Can be configured through a GPO
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr

50. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re